Freier\u2019s form for the Roar earned her four club awards, including Player of the Year, before she secured a club-record transfer to German giants VfL Wolfsburg in January 2025.<\/p>\n
She returned to Brisbane on loan last season and will now remain with the Roar for the 2026\/27 Ninja A-League campaign.<\/p>\n
\u201cI\u2019m really excited to be playing at the Roar for another season,\u201d Freier said, after putting pen-to-paper on her new deal.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe\u2019ve got a fresh squad and a new coach, so I\u2019m keen to get stuck in and see what we can do this season. <\/p>\n
I also can\u2019t wait to play in front of our fans who show up and support us every home game.\u201d<\/p>\n
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL 2026\/27 NINJA A-LEAGUE FIXTURE LIST<\/a><\/p>\n New Head Coach Johnathan Clemente said Freier\u2019s continued commitment to the club was a major boost as he begins his tenure.<\/p>\n \u201cSharn is one of the standout players in the competition and has been for many years, an absolute nightmare to play against and prepare for.<\/p>\n \u201cSharn at full speed is a scary proposition for the opposition and am excited to have her back.\u201d<\/p>\n It\u2019s been a busy off-season at Brisbane Roar HQ, with last season\u2019s semi-finallists moving plenty of players in and out ahead of the new season.<\/p>\n With former Head Coach Alex Smith departing, Brisbane have appointed former Victory assistant Clemente as their new boss for the upcoming campaign.<\/p>\n Meanwhile first team players Bente Jansen, Ava Piazza, Kyla Hanson<\/a>,\u00a0Tameka Yallop<\/a>,\u00a0Kiera Meyers, Aimee Medwin, Alicia Woods, Marianna Seidl and Ashlyn Miller<\/a> have all departed the club.<\/p>\n However, whilst a whole host of top names have left the club Brisbane have been busy extending the contracts as some of their first team players, including Grace Kuilamu, Zara Kruger and now Freier.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Brisbane Roar have continued their off-season rebuild, with confirmation Matildas forward Sharn Freier has signed a new one-year…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":78706,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[342,1417,4640,99,152],"class_list":["post-78705","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brisbane","tag-a-league-women","tag-a-leagues","tag-alwfeatured","tag-brisbane","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78705","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78705"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78705\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/78706"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78705"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/GettyImages-2254447958.jpg\")
Sharn Freier of Brisbane Roar<\/p>\n